Essential Indie Games Everyone Should Play
The indie scene has produced some of the most creative and meaningful games of the last decade. These are the ones I'd recommend to anyone regardless of their usual preferences โ games that represent the best the format has to offer without being gated behind demanding skill requirements.
Games in This List

The template for what indie development can achieve. Every dollar of its modest budget is on screen.

A masterclass in game feel and emotional storytelling working in concert.

The strongest argument that games can be literature. Unlike anything else.

Five years of post-launch support have made it the most complete action roguelike available.

Pure craftsmanship. A beautiful game by any standard.

Already defining the next evolution of the roguelike in Early Access.




